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pipi_k

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5. Gorgeous!!!

Reply to KitSileya (Original post)

Wed Jun 11, 2014, 10:32 AM

Jun 2014

I can tell it took a ton of work to do that!

I often sit and wonder about beautiful and complicated stitchery, who first figured out how to do it...and, probably even more amazing, how did that person manage to remember for next time and pass on the instructions if most people long long ago were mainly illiterate...

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Traditional Norwegian embroidery [View all] KitSileya May 2014 OP

That is beautiful. I can't imagine how many hours you have put into that. Arkansas Granny May 2014 #1

Thank you. KitSileya May 2014 #2

Wow. Congratulations. I wish I had that kind of patience. SunSeeker May 2014 #3

It looks gorgeous. SheilaT May 2014 #4

Gorgeous!!! pipi_k Jun 2014 #5

Yes! And it's even worse now that so much of it is dying out. KitSileya Jun 2014 #6

Very nice photo... pipi_k Jun 2014 #7

No, it isn't. KitSileya Jun 2014 #8

WOW! catchnrelease Jun 2014 #9